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Details for: Retama monosperma
Source: ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS).

Name: Retama monosperma (L.) Boiss.
Nomencl. ref.: Voy. Bot. Espagne 2: 144. 1840
Rank: Species
Status: ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): Regnum - Plantae
     Divisio - Tracheophyta
          Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
               Class - Magnoliopsida
                    Superordo - Rosanae
                         Ordo - Fabales Bromhead
                              Familia - Fabaceae Lindl.
                                   Tribus - Genisteae
                                        Genus - Retama Raf.
                                            
Geo-Search:
Basionym: Spartium monospermum L.
Synonyms: Genista monosperma (L.) Lam. (provisional)
Lygos monosperma (L.) Heywood
Retama rhodorhizoides Webb & Berthel.
Included taxa: Retama monosperma (L.) Boiss. subsp. monosperma
Retama monosperma subsp. bovei (Spach) Maire
Retama monosperma subsp. rhodorrhizoides Webb & Berthel.
 
Comments: Endemic to the Med-Checklist area.
Common names: gayomba (Spanish, Castillian), ginesta de flor blanca (Catalan), ginestera blanca (Catalan), piorno (Portuguese), piorno branco (Portuguese), piorno-branco (Portuguese), Retama (), retama (Spanish, Castillian), Retama Blanca (), retama blanca (Spanish, Castillian), retama de flor blanca (Spanish, Castillian), retama de olor (Spanish, Castillian), retama pelada (Spanish, Castillian), retama silvestre de flores blancas (Spanish, Castillian), White Broom (English)[Credits]
Conservation Status: Not Threatened
Maps: distribution
Occurrence: Ag Ca Eg Hs(S) Lu Ma [It]
Use: Environmental